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Deep Dive: Simon Ford, AVP EMEA, CyrusOne

CyrusOne is one of the largest data centre providers in the US, providing enterprise colocation solutions. Simon Ford, AVP EMEA, CyrusOne tells Intelligent Data Centres about his most memorable achievement in his career and about his style of management. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? I’ve spent my […]


Deep Dive: Michael Welts, CMO, Wasabi Technologies

Wasabi Technologies is a hot cloud storage company that delivers reliable and efficient cloud storage solutions. Michael Welts, CMO, Wasabi Technologies tells Intelligent Data Centres what first made him consider a career in technology and how he unwinds outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? I’ve […]


Deep Dive: Marilou van Doorn, COO at Leaseweb Global

Leaseweb is a global hosting provider. Marilou van Doorn is Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Leaseweb Global and she helps drive operations across Leaseweb’s product portfolio and continues to support customers throughout these highly unusual times and beyond. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry?It’s not necessarily a […]


Deep Dive: Ian Jansen van Rensburg, Lead Technologist, VMware SSA

VMware is a software technology provider that works to solve IT challenges through disruptive technologies in order to drive innovation. We hear from Ian Jansen van Rensburg who discusses his career in the data centre industry and how he likes to relax and unwind outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable […]


Automating data centre operations – a step too far?

Many data centre sites face considerable operational challenges, which means they are not always ready for full automation. Dean Boyle, CEO, EkkoSense, explains an approach which will ensure automation can be beneficial for data centre teams. With data centres continuing to experience unprecedented service demand, it’s hardly surprising that many organisations are thinking hard about […]


Deep Dive: Masaaki Moribayashi, Senior Executive VP, Services, NTT Ltd.

Masaaki Moribayashi is Senior Executive Vice President, Services at NTT Ltd. He is responsible for driving growth and delivery of the company’s IT infrastructure services portfolio, including data centre, cloud, voice and video, and network. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the technology/ data centre industry? The launch of a new […]


How data centres can cope with new demand

Gabriele Sposato, CMO at Aruba S.p.A, explains where the current demand is coming from for data centres and how companies can meet this demand. 1. Tell us, where do you see current demand for data centres coming from? All manner of companies now rely on data centre services and cloud computing to support and optimise […]


Deep Dive: Stephen Whatling, Chairman, Business Critical Solutions

Business Critical Solutions is dedicated to providing a full range of services solely within the business critical and technical real estate environments.  Having supported and delivered some of the most secure and resilient data centre facilities in the world for major financial institutions and global corporations, Whatling has extensive experience in leading companies delivering strategic […]


Planning for Middle East data centres of tomorrow

Data volumes globally are expected to increase from the 40 zettabytes recorded in 2019, to 180 zettabytes by 2025. Sanjay Kumar Sainani, SVP and CTO of Huawei Global Data Centre Facility Business, explains how data centres can be prepared to meet this future demand. Data is an increasingly important commodity in the new economy. Data […]


Deep Dive: Timothy Arnold, Head of Colocation, Six Degrees

Six Degrees is a cloud-led managed service provider. It works as a collaborative technology partner to businesses making a digital transition. Timothy Arnold is Head of Colocation at the company and he tells us how he likes to relax and unwind outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the […]


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